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    殖民主义对新加坡的影响:以新加坡独立后的教育体制为例 = The impact of colonialism in Singapore: s Study of Singapore's education system in the period of post-independence by 邱琦颖 Khoo, Nichole Qi Ying

    Published 2023
    “…This essay will use Louis Althusser’s concept of “Interpellation”, Jacques Derrida’s theory of “Deconstruction” and Michel Foucault’s theory of “Power-Knowledge” to analyse the social politics of the Singapore education system, as well as the history curriculum of the Singapore education system to deduce the impact of colonialism on Singapore’s education system, and in turn understand the impact of colonialism on Singapore. …”
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    Final Year Project (FYP)
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    Chinese salted fish : resisting modernity, 1931-1937 by Wong, Lydia Pui Lam

    Published 2019
    “…The interwar period was a period of rapid modernisation. In the colony of Singapore, the British wanted to improve food production, fish included, and the way it is handled to mirror the industrialisation of food production at home. …”
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    Final Year Project (FYP)
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    Environmental Management and Conflict in Southeast Asia – Land Reclamation and its Political Impact by Kog, Yue-Choong

    Published 2016
    “…Land reclamation works have been carried out in Singapore since the late 19th century when Singapore was a British colony. After Singapore was separated from Malaysia in 1965, massive land reclamation has been ongoing almost non-stop since then without giving rise to any dispute with its neighbours. …”
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    Working Paper
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    Fictive constructions in visual space: counter-mapping colonial Singapore from 1860-1910 by Wong, Lydia Wei Ling

    Published 2022
    “…Such fictional constructions were augmented by visual representations from colonial-era Singapore (1860– 1910): landscapes and botanical drawings; early photographic studios; and museum exhibition displays. …”
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    Thesis-Master by Coursework
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    History of sport in Singapore : exclusivity, hegemony, and the Young Men's Christian Association by Ng, Eugene Chen Jun

    Published 2022
    “…The Singapore sporting system is an enduring export of British colonialism, the games played, the codification of rules, the moral values of sport, and the idea of competition and entertainment in sport. Britain’s colonialism of Singapore in 1819 saw the arrival of British governance, their practices, values, and systems. …”
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    Final Year Project (FYP)
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    The Gurkhas in Singapore : a study of the implications of Singapore’s construction of the ‘Martial’ Gurkha and restrictive control over information, 1949-1980 by Cheer, Dawn

    Published 2017
    “…I argue that while the Gurkha in Singapore is a product of colonial legacy, Singapore has in subsequent years appropriated British representations of the ‘martial’ Gurkha while at the same time extending a tight control over state knowledge about the Gurkhas so as to avoid challenging the perception that the Gurkhas are indeed a martial race. …”
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    Colonialism and Toponyms in Singapore by Samantha JingYi Yom, Francesco Cavallaro

    Published 2020-11-01
    “…This paper examines selected toponymic changes in Singapore that occurred against the backdrop of colonialism. Given Singapore’s colonial past, as well as its multilingual and multicultural context, the paper aims to provide a thorough and insightful documentation of selected toponymic changes, while uncovering the underlying reasons that motivated them. …”
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    Revisiting the water issue across the causeway: the origins of water supply from Johor To Singapore (1904-32) by A, Rahman Tang Abdullah

    Published 2013
    “…It demonstrates that the political framework underpinning the supply of water between the two countries has been determined in favour of Singapore as a matter of colonial legacy. Singapore has traditionally enjoyed a strategic advantage over Johor because the former was more developed, a fact that resulted in part from the British authorities’ prioritisation and promotion of the island as the seat of their imperial power in Southeast Asia during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. …”
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    Revisiting The Water Issue Across the Causeway: The Origins of Water Supply from Johor to Singapore (1904-32) by A Rahman Tang Abdullah

    Published 2013
    “…It demonstrates that the political framework underpinning the supply of water between the two countries has been determined in favour of Singapore as a matter of colonial legacy. Singapore has traditionally enjoyed a strategic advantage over Johor because the former was more developed, a fact that resulted in part from the British authorities’ prioritisation and promotion of the island as the seat of their imperial power in Southeast Asia during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. …”
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